Great Wall Badaling Section

It used to play a significant role in ancient chinese history.

Great wall badaling section. Badaling great wall is the highlight and the most excellent section of great walls built in ming dynasty. Plenty of visitors rave about this section of the wall and say a visit is a must. World heritage site ancient ruins hiking trails outdoor activities.

The great wall is a must for a china tour while badaling is a must for a great wall tour. It s a must visit place in beijing. It is also the best preserved part of great wall.

Badaling s great wall section stretches 7 6 km across the mountain ridges of the pass from the shixiaguan section in the south to the shuiguan section in the east. Around 70 kilometers 43 miles from beijing it s the most. Badaling is the most visited section about 70 of all great wall visits and it is more touristy and crowded because it is more easily accessible using public transportation.

The walls were constructed by bar stones and bricks along the top of mountains. You should visit it at least once in your life. Badaling commands a strategic position once the first line of defense on the main pass between beijing and the mongol tribes north of the great wall.

Badaling great wall s length totaled 7 5 miles or 12 km and it boasts a total of 43 watchtowers. The north side and the south side. But only 19 of watchtowers and 2 3 miles or 3 74 km of its total length was restored and opened to the public for viewing.

Only an hour s drive northwest of beijing the badaling section is convenient hosts a large souvenir market thousands of tourists decide to venture here. The wall of badaling section is composed of guan city and its affiliated walls. There are two parts to badaling.